The Waldorf family ; or, Grandfather's lagends (1848)
Embury, Emma C. (Emma Catherine), 1806-1863 · New York : Riker · leaf 16
emerging from itsvillagehood, and had not yet be-come the great city it now is, theabode of Mr. Albert Waldorf wasone of the loveliest among itsmany beautiful and rural residences.Situated directly upon the Heights,overlooking the superb bay of NewYork, and commanding a wide viewin all directions,… … piazza, was twined with fragrant honeysuckles, andevery projecting angle served for the support orshelter of some flowering shrub. During the sum-mer it was like a birds nest, buried in the midstof foliage and blossoms, and in winter the ever-greens that dotted the lawn, the conservatory filledwith…
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